9. The ship is lifting anchor.
船起锚了。
还能这样说：
The ship is weighing anchor.
This ship is sailing.
应用解析：
a dead lift 硬搬;需要全力以赴的难事;
give sb. a lift 让某人搭车;帮某人一把
10. How many days does it take to Dalian?
到大连需要几天啊?
还能这样说：
How long does it take to get to Dalian?
How long does this ship take us to Dalian?
谚语：
Each day brings its own bread.
天无绝人之路。
11. How many ports do we call at on our passage to Dalian?
去大连一路上要依靠几个港口?
还能这样说：
Could you tell me how many ports we'll anchor on our passage to Dalian?
Do you know how many ports we should call at on our passage to Dalian?
12. I have got a seasick.
我有些晕船。
还能这样说：
I feel ill.
I'm feeing seasick.
应用解析：
seasickness 晕船;
airsickness/air sickness 晕飞机;
carsickness/train sickness 晕车